The site formerly known as A View from the Isle

Fine, I give I’m changing the name of the site. I know that I don’t live on an island anymore. I used to, really: Salt Spring Island 2000-2005 Pender Island 2005-2006 Vancouver Island (Victoria) 2006-2008 I moved to Vancouver in the summer of 2008, but I kept the name of the site as is. No, [...]

Building Websites with WordPress Class Slides

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During today’s class, several people asked if the slides would be made available online… So here they are: You can download a PDF version or view the slides on iWork.com Beta. One fantastic surprise from today’s class was that WordPress.com now supports WordPress 3.0 menus: While only the new Twenty Ten theme can use the [...]

Building Websites with WordPress Course Outline

In case you’d like to know what I cover when I teach my Building Websites with WordPress class, I’ve uploaded the course outline to iWork.com and you can download a PDF version of it for yourself. Directly related to this outline is that I’m often asked if I’m teaching the class at other times, the [...]

Get Your Dose of Social Media Strategy, Competitve Intelligence, and Metrics at Tomorrow’s SMCYVR Event

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You ready for a night of hard-core, you-can-use-it-right-away social media for business info? Sure I know you got a taste of metrics with Guacira’s Third Tuesday talk last night, but that was last night and we’re talking not just one, or two, but three speakers tomorrow night! Social Media Club Vancouver’s May event is all [...]

Wired Creates an iPad App and Brings the Digital Revolution to Magazines

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Wired Magazine announced their iPad app today to want can only be called “great fanfare” among the geek set. From Chris Anderson’s post on the web version of the site: The arrival of the tablet represents a grand experiment in the future of media. Over the next few months, we’ll integrate social media and offer [...]

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